Police

Four robbery suspects arrested, stolen vehicle recovered

Nasarawa State Police have arrested four individuals suspected of involvement in armed robbery and recovered a stolen vehicle.

According to a statement released on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Nasarawa State Police Command, DSP Ramhan Nansel, three suspectsโ€”Salim Hussaini, Abdulkadir Musa, and Dimas Danjaโ€”were apprehended by officers from the Mararaba โ€˜Aโ€™ Division. A fourth suspect, Mohammed Aliyu Abubakar, was arrested in the New Karu area.

During the operation, law enforcement recovered a fabricated rifle, a knife, and various criminal charms from the suspects. Additionally, a blue Toyota Camry with the registration number RBC 980 DA was seized from Abubakar, a resident of Mabushi, Abuja.

The suspects have reportedly confessed to being members of a notorious gang responsible for a series of robberies in and around the Mararaba area.

The statement added that the Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Shehu Nadada, โ€œhas called on the owner of the stolen vehicle to visit New Karu Area Command with proof of ownership to claim the recovered vehicleโ€.